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  2. IN THE GALLERIES.

    In response to an invitation to "roll up" —conveyed in a widely distributed hand-bill—many ladies assembled in the Council gallery yesterday afternoon in the hope ...

    Article : 1,831 words
  3. INTERCOLONIAL CRICKET.

    The weather was much more favourable to-day for the continuation of the cricket match between New South Wales and South Australia. The interest created by ...

    Article : 786 words
  4. NEW SOUTH WALES.

    Mr. F. J. Belbridge, a well-known Albury solicitor, was journeying to Wagga by the express last night, and when between the Rock and Uranquinty he stepped out of ...

    Article : 155 words
  5. HOME FROM THE WAR.

    The Premier received a cable message from Cape Town to-day, stating that 7 officers and 147 men of the New South Mounted Intantry, 6 officers and 60 men ...

    Article : 1,191 words
  6. THE CONINGHAM DIVORCE.

    Ernest Robert Abigail, solicitor, was placed on trial at the Darlinghurst Quarter Sessions to-day, before Judge Rogers, on a charge of endeavouring to persuade Thomas ...

    Article : 287 words
  7. BUSH FIRES.

    A visit to the scene of the disastrous bush fire which has raged on Wallandool, Kirndeen, and Walla Walla stations since Saturday morning does not enable one to compute the full extent of the ...

    Article : 1,651 words
  8. INDEX TO ADVERTISEMENTS.

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    Detailed lists, results, guides : 230 words
  9. SOUTH AUSTRALIA.

    In the Executive Council to day Mr. M. M. Maughan was appointed inspector of public schools. A meeting of representative churchmen ...

    Article : 245 words
  10. THE GOVERNMENT ASTRONOMER'S FORECAST.

    Tuesday (6 p.m.).—Fine generally, except for occasional light coastal showers; westerly and south-westerly winds, light inland, fresh to strong along coast; rough sea in Straits. ...

    Article : 664 words
  11. KILLED ON THE RAILWAY.

    On the arrival of the 5.45 train at the Bendigo railway station to-night the driver (J. Price) reported having run over something a short distance [?]ast of the ...

    Article : 171 words
  12. TASMANIA.

    At the police court to-day the hearing of an application for the forfeiture of 10 barrels of "loco" boiler composition, weighing 43cwt., entered for ad valorem ...

    Article : 295 words
  13. MUNICIPAL INTELLIGENCE.

    At its meeting last evening the Prahran City Council allocated £300 as the charitable vote for 1900-1901, as follows:—Alfred Hospital, £50; Austin Hospital for Incurables, £5; Blind Institute, ...

    Article : 1,300 words
  14. OUR SECONDARY EDUCATION SYSTEM.

    Sir,—Would you kindly allow me, whether as a "constitutional obstructive" or as a "noodle" I cannot say, to try a plea in favour of the system of secondary ...

    Article : 594 words
  15. MR. DONALD MACDONALD.

    Mr. Donald Macdonald was met at the railway station on Tuesday by the ex-mayor (Councilloi George H. Wise), and welcomed to Sale. In the afternoon ...

    Article : 140 words
  16. AUSTRALIAN NATIVES' ASSOCIATION.

    At last meeting of the Eisternwick branch the following resolutions, involved by Mr. F. Dawson, were ordered to be placed on the business sheet of the next conference: ...

    Article : 845 words
  17. CHRISTMAS APPEALS.

    Sir,—May we appeal through "The Argus" for donations to give the poor children in our schools a treat at this time, and will you, with your former kindness, ...

    Article : 100 words
  18. "THE GRAND OLD FLAG."

    BRIGHTON.—The ceremony of "unfurling the flag" was performed at the Brighton and Ea[?]sternwick state schools yesterday the flags and flag-[?]oles in each case being provided by the mayor of ...

    Article : 232 words
  19. PASTORAL INTELLIGENCE.

    CONDOBLIN, Dec. 15.—A furious hot wind set in from the north on Wednesday, which culminated with the most severe dust storm experienced this season. No rain fell, but the temperature ...

    Article : 207 words
  20. MR. WALTER MURDOCH'S CRITICISM.

    Sir,—What are Mr. Walter Murdoch's principles of criticism? Why is obs[?]urity in one author to be condoned and not in another? Mr. Murdoch will have nothing ...

    Article : 174 words
  21. WOUNDING A HORSE.

    A charge of unlawfully wounding a horse, preferred by the police against James Brown was heard in Kyneton Police Court on Tuesday, before ...

    Article : 168 words
  22. VETERINARY BOARD OF VICTORIA.

    The November examination of students was held at the Melbourne Veterinary College on the 21st, 22nd, 23rd, 26th, 27th, and 29th, under the supervision of the board Sixteen students presented ...

    Article : 314 words
  23. RAIN IN THE OTHER COLONIES.

    The following are official records of rain to 9 a.m. yesterday:- NEW SOUTH WALES. Armidale, 4 points; Inverell, 5; Tenterfield, 10. ...

    Article : 39 words
  24. AGRICULTURAL INTELLIGENCE.

    BIRCHIP, Dec. l8.—Mr. Robert J. Barber, of Birchip West, yesterday stripped and bagged 126 bags of wheat with two strippers. This is considered the record stripping in the district for ...

    Article : 70 words
  25. THE SUICIDE OF MR. J. E SHERRARD.

    The circumstances of the suicide of Mr. James Egerton Sherrard, aged 45, who hanged himself from an iron ladder in the dome of the Exhibition-building on Monday ...

    Article : 276 words
  26. THE FRANKSTON-ROAD.

    Sir,—Might I ask through your columns if there is not some way by which those responsible Mordialloe and Frankston can be awakened to a sense of their responsibility. ...

    Article : 323 words
  27. ZOOLOGICAL AND ACCLIMATISATION SOCIETY.

    The council of the Zoological and Acclimatisation Society held a meeting at 37 [?]elborne-chambers, on Monday afternoon. There were present Mr. F. R. Godfrey (in the chair), Major Purchns, ...

    Article : 237 words
  28. THE DAIRYING INDUSTRY.

    COLAC.—The Colac Dairying Company's directors met on Saturday, and fixed the price of milk for the four weeks ending December 15 at [?]d. per lb. for the butter therein. The cheques to the ...

    Article : 293 words
  29. PETTY THEFTS.

    At the Fitzroy Court on Tuesday, before Messrs. Grigg and Talt, J.P.'s a youth named Donahue, 17 years of age, pleaded guilty to [?]aling a pair of boots, valued at 4/6, from ...

    Article : 227 words
  30. NORTH SUBURBAN CANARY SHOW.

    The December show of the North Suburban Canary Society was held on Monday evening, at the Temperance-hall. There was a large attendance of fanciers, and good entries in the various ...

    Article : 142 words
  31. UNIVERSITY OF MELBOURNE.

    At a meeting of the fellows on Monday evening, the following awards were made:—The M'Coll Scholarship, £50.—Horace [?]es Holmes. The James Scholarship, £50.—E. O. G. Shann ...

    Article : 90 words
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    Advertising : 29 words
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